barebox remote control

Yegor Yefremov yegorslists at googlemail.com
Mon Aug 22 06:10:14 PDT 2016


Hi Sascha,

On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Yegor Yefremov
<yegorslists at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 7:28 AM, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de> wrote:
>> Hi Yegor,
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 03:45:22PM +0200, Yegor Yefremov wrote:
>>> Hi Sascha,
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 9:48 AM, Yegor Yefremov
>>> <yegorslists at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> > Are you planning to create a standalone PyPI package for bbremote? It
>>> > would be very handy.
>>>
>>> I'll try to create such a package on my GitHub account and then we
>>> will see how to proceed. Porting to Python 3 is really funny :-) str
>>> vs. bytearrays ....
>>>
>>> > Have you already contacted pyserial maintainers, so that they could
>>> > provide a configurable option for RFC2217 related timeout
>>> > (https://github.com/pyserial/pyserial)?
>>>
>>> I'll drop own pyserial and rely on upstream.
>>
>> Thanks. We haven't done anything in that direction yet.
>
> Take a look at this repo: https://github.com/yegorich/bbremote
>
> Following commands are already working in both Py2/3:
>
> bbremote ping
> bbremote run "devinfo"
> bbremote getenv "global.version"
>
> So far there was only one place, where I explicitly make distinction
> between Py2 and 3. Everything else seems to work well with bytearray
> (http://www.devdungeon.com/content/working-binary-data-python).
>
> TODO:
>
> 1. bbremote console works only in Py3, in Py2 it seems to freeze
> 2. add proper dependencies for setup.py (enum, enum34 for Py2 and
> crcmod and pyserial for all versions). What minial Py3 version should
> be supported? Perhaps choose 3.4 as is available on current Debian 8
> 3. licence: should we keep Barebox licence or move to MIT?
> 4. more tests

What is "bbremote listen" for?

Yegor



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